Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-12-31
TUCSON PIMA COUNTY ARIZONA TERRITORY

Iarca station, twelve miles south
 here. The Mexican died in a few ID,
 ments.
 PHILADELPHIA, December 23.-Th
 trouble originated yesterday when th
 crew of freight handlers engaged
 shifting cars loaded with flour onto tb
 per controlled by Chas. NJ. Taylor
 oops, refused to deliver any more freigt
 70 tne per unless pon-union laborer
 employed in handling freight be dic
 charged. Superintendent Sweight issue
 SD order discharging the crew who re
 used to handle the freight and threat
 ening the same punishment to othe
 crews who followed the precedent. Al
 the remainiDg force, which consisted c
 four crews, refusing to obey the orde
 were discharged.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky December 23-Ms.
 J. A. Wright of this city, has been sp
 pointed marshal of the United State
 Supreme Court to succeed John J
 Nicolay, who retlres to devote himsel
 to literary work. The position is a If, one with a salary of S3.000 year.
 Major Wright is a graduate of Wes Point and IS a son of General Georg, Wright, U. s. A., who commanded tn, department of the Pacific during tho var and who was lost on the steamship Brother Jonathan while going from Sar Francisco to Oregon. In 1861 he re. signed his csdetship at West Point to accept the appointment of assistant ad- Jutsnt general on the staff Of General D. c. Buell.. After the war he settled ID Louisville and began the practice of the law.
 ST. PAUL. Dec. 2i.-Ihe Pioneer Press publishes communications from seventy six members of the House. representing 26 states and including 58 Republicans and IS Democrats which indicate the strength and probability of admitting Dakota into the Union as one state. after the next presidential campaign, if the people of the territory will agree.
 WsHSGToN, December 24.-Senstor Sawyer, Chairman of Post Office Com mittee, says he will bring the postal teIe graph question before the Committee early after the holidays. Sawyer was non committal respecting his predelic- tiOns. He supported the bills in the 18th and 10th congress for the establish ment of postal telegraph with the CO., operation of private companies.
 ALBANY, N. T., December 24-1l a. m. Manning IS still living, but his vitslI- ty is SO nearly exhausted that his phy- slcisns say he cannot live through an other night.
 LATER -l 40 p. m.-Nsnning is dead.
 CITY OF MEXICO, December 24-Iu- quiries are being received by cable from tue United States regarding the propos- ed new law, placing heavy duty on the exportstlon of ores. The matter hes not yet been decided, but IL is believed the measure will become 6 law. 4 pow erful English company bought and took possession of San Felipe reduction works. meas Chihuahua, and is working hard to secure the adoption of the meas ure.
 NEW YORK, December 24-The sub to the national purse to be gwen to Edward Burgess, designer of the PnritRa, May flower. and Volunteer, has reached over sl0,000 and check for that amount was sent to Burgess at Bos- ton, last night.
 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 24.-All was quiet at the wharves this morning and strikers are orderly. The superintendent of police has issued orders to the police lieutensnis to keep the'entire force and all officers at the station houses until further ordeTF.
 TACOMA, ". T. December 24.-Frank SeilseD, proprietor of a saloon in Taco ma, was shot and killed last night by an unknown msn who escaped.
 F.. E. Leslie, conductor of the west bound train of the North Pacific, fell rom the platform of s car near stam- oede Tunnel in Cascades last night and vas instantly killed.
 ORvILLE, December 23.-This has been ! gaia day. The Oregon eIcursionists arrived Bt 10 o'clock last night and were received by the board of trade and mana gers Ct the fair this morning and visited he Pavilion. Last nights train brought ! large delegation from Stockton accom- panied by brass band and ball nine, md thIs morning nearly four hundred came up from Marysville. The interest m the fair has not abated in the east. The Pavilion is filled day and night with visitors. Many telegrsms nave been sent by parties from eastern stating that they would leave and ,sking that the fair be kept open an other week. The managers have this 1nder edvisement and If the weather continues agreeable their request will be Governor Waterman is still lere and will probably remain ss long IS the fair is kept open.
 CoNo, Colorado, December 23-At sn ssrly hour this morning, while the train nen were transferring the Gunnison deeper to the Leadvllls train, in some zay the sleeper with one coach got away md started down the steep grade with 10 trainmen on them to handle the brakes and they soon reached a velocity ,f fifty miles an hour. Two miles from lere the cars jumped the track and were demolished. The only passenger was 8 man named Bates who covered hIs head with pillows and was taken out of the wreck without a scratch.
 NoeALEs, December 26-To-morrow Dr. Goodfeilow accompanied by a num- Der of Mexican army officers leaves for .be earthquake stricken district oi Bs- gise, Sonora, for the purpose of study ng the pheuomens of the continuous shocks and the peculiar results there rom. Officers stationed there have just arrived m this city and state that daily shocks still continue and are if anything much more severe.
 SAN JOSE, December 23.-Arrange- nents are being made for the reception Di delegates to the American Horticul- tursl association who meet here January l4th.
 NEW YORK, December 23.-The Stock. Produce and Cotton exchanges will be ,losed tomorrow. The Petroleum ex- change closed at noon to-day.
 SAN FRANCISCO, December 23.-Best k Belcher, 6.20: Croeker. 70; Chollsr, 5.25; Con. Virginis. l9 co; Confidence, 7.50; Gould < Curry. 425; Hale < 500; Locomotive, go; Peer. 50, Peerless, 1.25; Potosi, 6.25; Ophir, 1000; Savage, 7.75; Sierra Nevada, 405; UnIon Con-. 4 80; Yellow Jacket. 4.6O; Mt. Disblo. 4.50.